Democratic Speakers Rally for Bryan Campaign Across States
Newsboys of Omaha cheer Bryan as the Democratic committee plans a campaign tour through Illinois Indiana and Ohio. John H Atwood heads a robust speakers bureau with 12 senators volunteering. Connors predicts New York will go Democratic strong with Barker considered for governor in a broad slate across the state. A Mansfield kickoff is set for Sept 26 with Harmon among Ohio speakers and Rochester chosen for the New York convention on Sept 15.
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Paign
Connors
Bryan
New York
Lincoln
Bry
Omaha
Brya
Democratic National Committee
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Ohief
Peoria
Mness
Mack
Chicago
John H. Atwood
Wood
United States
Atwood
Columbus
Democratic State Executive Committee
Mansfield
Judge Harmon
Democratic State Committee
Rochester
Western Republican leaders meet Hitchcock for campaign plan
In Chicago western members of the Republican national committee led by Senator Borah and Frank Lowden meet national chairman Frank Hitchcock after his Hot Springs conference with Taft. They discuss advisory committee staffing, fundraising, and the western division headquarters as a pivotal campaign gathering.
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Chicago, Ang, Ph
Republican National Committee
Auditorium
Frank H. Hitchcock
Hot Springs
Taft
W. F. Borah
Idaho
Frank Q. Lowden
Illinois
Victor Rosewater
Nebraska
Charles Nagel
Missouri
Hitchcock
T. Coleman Dupont
George R. Shedan
National Committee
R. V. Culahan
Fred W. Upham
Sheldon
Chicago
Taft Says Golf Keeps Him Fit For Campaign
In Hot Springs Virginia Taft discusses weighing in during campaign training and insists daily golf has strengthened him. He notes he feels in peak condition for Cincinnati efforts despite not weighing in. Frank Hitchcock praises the visit and a campaign planning session with Vorys and party officials followed.
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Hot Springs
Taft
Cincinnati
Frank H. Hitchcock
Mr. Vorys
Confessed Horse Theft Linked to Family Pact
James Phillips confessed to stealing a sorrel horse and buggy from the New Castle fair grounds to finance a reunion with his wife and eight week old child in Connecticut. Police arrested him at Sixteenth and Main, finding a revolver in the buggy. he denied guilt and gave conflicting accounts.
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Indianapolis
Nesday
New London
Conn
New Castle
James Phillips
Bailey
Plps
Sixteenth
Main Streets
Westenberg
Phia Ott
Gpldfon
George Adrian
Wesley Harbaugh
Fair Grounds
Phillips
News Castle
Inaw
New Castle Fair
Oflecs Westenberg
RAIN SAVES THE CORN
In Hagerstown Indiana on August 14 a man facing up to fourteen years in prison asks for writing materials to communicate with his wife about the drought and frost threats to corn. The marshal reports a yearly term and promises action, noting farmers hope for relief as rains aid the crop.
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Hagerstown
Ind
Leaat
New Cas
Indianapolis man confesses to theft tied to New Castle chase
Police traced a missing buggy to a man who admitted stealing it to flee a troubled marriage. The suspect described a horse and buggy seen at the New Castle fairgrounds, leading to confrontation with authorities in New Castle and Indianapolis. He then confessed to planning onward travel to New London, Connecticut, before arrest.
Large Wayne county Democratic convention in Cambridge City
Wayne county Democrats hold a mass convention in Cambridge City to nominate a ticket opposing Republicans. J F Cox of Columbus will speak as secretary of state candidate. The event, called by County Chairman Beck, may begin at 10 30 but 19 oclock was listed, with ballots used for nominations and full ticket expected within two and a half hours.
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Cambridge City
Beck
J. F. Cox
Columbus
Ind
Centerville
Iir
King's Grove
Minister from Munale to preach at Second English Lutheran
At the lawn service on Sunday evening the visiting minister Rev. C. Mower of Munale will preach at the Second English Lutheran church. The event is part of the church’s regular Sunday activities and invites parishioners and neighbors to attend.
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Second
English Lutheran Church
C. Mower
Munale
Arrest in Whitewater Over Saloon Operation
Dr. Arthur Jones of Whitewater was arrested in Whitewater by Deputy Mashmeyer on a charge of operating a blind tiger. He posted a 500 dollar bond and was not arraigned as officers gathered evidence including sixty four quarts of beer and multiple empty whisky bottles. The case proceeds in circuit court as investigators continue the probe into illicit saloon activity.
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Arthur Jones
Whitewater
Mash- Weyer
Hie
Sergeant McManus
Meredith
Jones
McManus
Alice
Tomes
Old Centerville residents flood hometown reunion
Four hundred and fifty former Centerville residents, now scattered across the United States, returned for a homecoming. They renewed acquaintances and recounted memories while a large crowd toured the town. The event featured a registration booth, a park meal service feeding about 300, and an informal program at the schoolhouse with speakers including Prof. E. E. Oldaker and A. J. Shortridge.
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Dean
Oliver H. Foutz
Rebecca Jane Lancaster
Margaret Sargent
James Skinner
Horatio W, Smalley
Johm & Stokes
Semnvad
Lenbel Thalls
Jisane Thomas
uMary Amlewo
Milam Men Oy cc
Janna Maria Wistra
Christian Fetta O
Moses H. Haynes
Nancy Spahr Jenkins
Mary Kenwarthy
David Vaniuskirk
Wien Ward cc
Wien Yell
Eliza Demarn
Mary Donlin
Sarah Allen Fanthaber
Ammi Hailey O
Sarah J. Johns Weeld
Fred J. Kulowee
Mary J. Morrow
Cynthia Reeve
Molfeow
Deventher Louisa Basse
James Beck
Armesa Benson
Elizabeth Callaway
Eimaline Clennerts
Benjamin Denmire
Elma Dennis
Emanuel Isenhower
Derdahen
Centerville
United States
Ashroughout
Dykeman
Leopold Baker
Chenoweth
John Wesley Bass
Roswell
Anna Elizabeth Bookamp
Jare
Nwre
Sarah A. Townsend
Anne Wright
Park Noyth Depot
Schol House
E. E. Oldaker
A. ©. Shortridge
Indianapolis
Lee Ault
Cambridge
Grace Julian Clark
J. A
Whisky and beer bottles described in brief note
One Leallon bottle partly filled with whisky. Four empty quart beer bottles noted in the passage.
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York Hill
Board of Works places on file freight route resolution
The Board of Works placed on file a resolution from the special committee proposing a freight route alternative to Glen Miller. Timothy Nicholson spoke briefly for the party, and the committee backed the Twentyeth street route as the most logical option.
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Board of Works
Glen Miller
Timothy Nicholson
Cambridge City Grays arrange ride to Richmond fans
The Cambridge City Grays team secures a deal with the Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Co. to have the Sunday afternoon limited train, which previously passed Cambridge at 4:21, stop at the ball park to pick up Richmond residents attending games. The change aims to cut long waits that kept locals away.
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Cambridge City
Rev Campbell to Speak to Unton Pioneers
Reverend J O Campbell will address the pioneers of Unton and neighboring communities, delivering remarks on local history and community progress at a public gathering. The event aims to unite residents and honor regional heritage with a focus on civic engagement.
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J. O. Campbell
Pioneers of
Mooted Pole Question Up Board of Works and Ordinance
A Board of Works and Ordinance Committee meeting discussed a proposed pole issue. The session focused on options, implications, and next steps for 公共 works and permitted installations. Members reviewed potential sites and safety considerations.
Death List of Pioneers in Wayne County 1908
A long mortality roll of Wayne County pioneers for the year ending August 30 1908 is read at the Old Settlers Meeting in Centerville. The list shows 167 deaths among pioneers aged mostly 70 and above, with September the peak month and July a feast period. The feature names include William Wade, John H McMahon, Elizabeth Simpson and others, detailing ages and scattered notes about deaths and years.
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Wayne County
Indiana
Old Settlers
Centerville
Anguat
Lawless jailed after intoxication case in police court
William Lawless was fined three dollars and costs yesterday in police court by Judge Converse for intoxication. He had visited churches around South Ninth and Eleventh streets and was committed to jail.
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William Lawless
Converse
Lawless
South Ninth and Eleventh Streets
430 ON THE REGISTER 36 As Many More Did Not Enroll Their Names
Wayne County residents gathered for a names day marked by broad participation and positive sentiment. The event highlighted longtime town history and community ties, with attendees noting the pleasure of reunion and reflection amid familiar faces and local traditions.
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Wayne County
Centerville Homecoming Brings Many Former Residents Back
Hundreds of former residents are on hand for the Centerville Homecoming and receive a cordial welcome as they revisit scenes from former years.
Meeting of Baptists Tramp Lures Local Boy Home
Thurbridge City August 14 A tramp lured Francis Smith nine from home while he went swimming near the city. Fearful of a mob, locals believed the tramp fled toward Bentonville after turning the boy loose. Police and residents were alarmed but the boy reached home safely.
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Thurbridge City
Francis Smith
Wilson Smith
Bentonville
Directors Meet Promised for August 28
The Home Telephone Company directors did not convene last evening to discuss affairs. A successor to A Lindemuth was to be chosen as president and age director, and a board meeting is expected on August 28.
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Home Telephone
Lindemuth
Five Years an Elder Re-Elected in Indianapolis District
Rev. M. F. P. Dawson, presiding elder of the Indianapolis district of the United Brethren church, was re-elected yesterday afternoon on the first ballot. He has worked tirelessly to build up church interests and is regarded as a successful pastor and popular leader.
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M. F. Dawson
Indianapolis
White River United
H. H. Fout
U. S
J. ‘T. Roberts
Christian Education
Indiana Central University
G. A. Plunkhhouser
Dayton
Ohio
W. L. Waldo
Noblesville
M. R. Myer
Saratoga
W. H. Shepherd
Portland
John Selig
Publin
M. FP. Dawson
United Brethren Church
Dawson
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